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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Early Years

United Kingdom, Blackley · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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We are currently looking for a caring, enthusiastic, Early Years teaching assistant to join a supportive and welcoming early years team in Blackley. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about helping young children learn, play and grow in a nurturing environment. As an Early Years TA, you will support the class teacher with small group activities and individual learning. You will create a warm and stimulating setting where children feel safe and excited to explore.

Job Responsibility

  • Support children aged 3-5 with early learning, play-based activities and daily routines
  • Assist with early phonics, early maths, communication and language development
  • Provide nurturing, patient support to help children feel settled and confident
  • Work 1:1 or in small groups to encourage progress and independence
  • Build positive relationships with children, staff and parents

Requirements

  • Level 3 qualification
  • Experience working with young children (nursery, preschool or early years setting)
  • Understanding of early childhood development and EYFS principles
  • A warm, patient and nurturing approach
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children
  • Two education or school-based references
  • Legal right to work in the UK

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